Benchmarks:SS.7.C.2.9: Evaluate Candidates for political office by analyzing their qualifications, experience, issue based platforms, and political ads. SS.7.C.2.13: Explain how views on government differ among groups. SS.7.C.2.8: Identify America's current political parties, and illustrate their ideas about government.

Kanye for President?

We've learned the basics about political parties, but what does it take to run for political office?

Open the attached file to the right titled "Running for Office" and follow the directions.